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Assistant Professor of Library Science at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, TX. She loves reading YA Lit in her spare time.

• What to Read Wednesday – Epic Reads: A Wealth of Reading Suggestions

  By Karin Perry on 07/01/2015 • ( 0 )

  

  I’m a sucker for a good reading graphic and once again Epic Reads blows me away. Their latest graphics include humorous charts to describe situations of readers’ lives. Here are a few examples: To see all the charts visit this… Read More ›

• What to Read Wednesday – Military Related Romance

  By Karin Perry on 06/24/2015 • ( 0 )

  

  I recently finished reading A MILLION MILES AWAY by Lara Avery and was really moved by the story. Check out the synopsis. I mean really, I had to break out the tissues. When high school senior Kelsey’s identical twin sister,… Read More ›

• What to Read Wednesday – Books Set in Summer

  By Karin Perry on 06/17/2015 • ( 1 )

  

  How many of you are taking advantage of reading by the pool on these hot summer days? If not, why in the world are you not? To get you going, take a look at these books that are set in… Read More ›

• What to Read Wednesday – Katie McGarry – Contemporary Realistic Fiction

  By Karin Perry on 05/20/2015 • ( 1 )

  

  I’m not a huge fan of Contemporary Realistic Fiction, but on a whim I chose to listen to the audio TAKE ME ON by Katie McGarry last weekend.  Well, I was hooked. Since then I’ve read three of her novels… Read More ›

• What to Read Wednesday – Book Lists

  By Karin Perry on 05/13/2015 • ( 0 )

  

  I’m a huge fan of book lists and I love that there are people out there that are willing to take the time to pull these lists together. I find most of my book lists on Tumblr and I’m going… Read More ›

• What to Read Wednesday – Reading with your Ears

  By Karin Perry on 05/06/2015 • ( 0 )

  

  In honor of Audio Book Sync starting this Friday, I thought I’d share some of my favorite audio books with your this week. So, in no particular order, here are some of the books that I’ve gotten lost in while… Read More ›

• What to Read Wednesday – Oops Edition and Giveaway

  By Karin Perry on 04/30/2015 • ( 3 )

  

  Apologies for the oddly timed What to Read Wednesday post. I let time get away from me and failed to post last week and then to top that off I forgot to post yesterday. How will I ever make it… Read More ›

• What to Read Wednesday – You Gotta Love a Good Cult Story

  By Karin Perry on 04/15/2015 • ( 1 )

  

  I started listening to Vivian Apple at the End of the World a couple of days ago and it brought to mind how much I enjoy a good cult story. So, for today’s What to Read Wednesday post I’m going… Read More ›

• What to Read Wednesday – Chomping at the Bit

  By Karin Perry on 04/08/2015 • ( 0 )

  

  I don’t know about you, but there are always books that I’m anxiously awaiting to be released. This could be because I want to read it or because I want others to be able to read it so I’ll have… Read More ›

• What to Read Wednesday – Cool Graphic Novels

  By Karin Perry on 03/25/2015 • ( 4 )

  

  I really enjoy graphic novels. I love how the illustrations and the text work together and I’m always amazing jealous of the graphic novel illustrator’s talent. I would love to be able to draw and I find the process of… Read More ›